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Since at least the 1970s, many Irish political scandals relating to miscarriage of justice, dereliction of duty and corruption by public officials have resulted in the establishment of extra-judicial Tribunals of Enquiry, which are typically chaired by retired High-Court judges and cannot make judgements against any of the parties.
Transparency International's 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index scored Ireland at 77 on a scale from 0 ("highly corrupt") to 100 ("very clean"). When ranked by score, Ireland ranked 11th among the 180 countries in the Index, where the country ranked first is perceived to have the most honest public sector. [1]
Additional funding from the Irish government was highlighted, with Lenihan recognising that it would be difficult to raise funds on the stock market. [54] On 10 October 2009, the Irish Times reported that Bank of Ireland and AIB could need to raise a combined €9bn as a result of write-downs associated with the transfer of assets to NAMA. [55]
It was a year ago today the world first became aware of Auction Rate Securities (ARS). That was when people who thought their money was in something safe, like a money market fund used to be ...
An American woman who previously posed as heiress to a fortune faces extradition to Northern Ireland to face charges in connection with alleged schemes in which she is accused of duping investors ...
Arlene Foster MLA, who set up the scheme in her role as Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment minister. The Renewable Heat Incentive scandal (RHI scandal), also referred to as RHIgate [1] and the Cash for Ash scandal, [2] is a political scandal in Northern Ireland that centres on a failed renewable energy (wood pellet burning) incentive scheme that has been reported to potentially ...
The FBI and European law enforcement agencies dismantled a massive network of hacked computers that had been used to defraud victims of hundreds of millions of dollars, agencies announced Tuesday.
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